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A packed Art Jam

Art Jam in photos

By Denise on September 26, 2018

Wow – what an event! The Art Jam on Saturday, at the Harris Museum in Preston was amazing – so many visitors, at times it was difficult to move around. At its busiest, we had around 20 visual artists working on easels, another 6 or 7 sat on chairs with sketch pads, several more perched […]

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Opportunity to participate in Lancashire Encounter

By Denise on July 4, 2018

Lancashire-based artists, we need your help. Oxheys has been commissioned by the Harris Museum and Preston City Council to create a large-scale arts map of Lancashire for Lancashire Encounter 21-23 September 2018. The aim is to show how much creativity there is in Lancashire, its diversity and how it is interlinked. So if you are […]

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just some of the donated tins

Making our mark

By Denise on June 15, 2018

Saturday June 9th 2018 – hundreds of people visited the Flag Market in Preston to watch, take part or simply have fun during Making A Mark 2018. Months in the planning, the event featured over 20 different Preston-based artists, performers, musicians and creatives, all keen to make their mark and more importantly, to share their […]

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Submissions invited for LAN/Oxheys Open exhibition

By Denise on May 26, 2015

After the success of the last Lancashire Artists Network Open exhibition in 2013 and Oxheys Summer Open in 2014, it seemed a good idea to join forces and collaborate on one for 2015. All local and Lancashire-based artists are welcome to submit work and everyone is invited to attend. Full details Summer 2015 Open – submissions with terms […]

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Solstice Celebration @ Oxheys

Solstice Celebration @ Oxheys

By Denise on December 4, 2014

Come and celebrate the Winter Solstice with us at Oxheys for a special one-off, ceremonial performance by a native American Shaman on Friday December 19th from 5pm-6.30pm. This promises to be a great experience as we welcome the midwinter sun and enjoy a more natural approach to the festive season. Suitable for all ages and […]

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Winter exhibition 2014

By Denise on November 10, 2014

Our Winter exhibition is always popular and a good excuse for a pre-Christmas party with opportunities to buy artist-made cards and small gifts at affordable prices. We hope you will join us again this year. For the first time it is not an ‘open’ exhibition but one featuring work by resident artists along with a […]

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Pop-up Art Market

By Denise on August 15, 2014

Do come and see us tomorrow in the Flag Market in Preston city centre, for this special one day event – a pop-up art market slap bang in the middle of town!This event is one of many going on in Preston tomorrow so there are lots of reasons to visit the city and of course, […]

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Summer open exhibition & art market

Summer open exhibition & art market

By Denise on June 30, 2014

As part of our 3rd birthday celebrations,  we are running a special Summer Open exhibition, also featuring a one-day pop-up Art Market event on Preston Flag Market. Local artists, LAN and ArtLab members are all invited to join us. Artists interested in running workshops or a performance during the Art Market even are also  invited to apply. Tweet

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All Hallows art & music evening Oct 25th

By Denise on October 16, 2013

Join us for a fabulous evening of art and live music,  including the infamous Danse Macabre, played by renowned local musician Tom Woolsgrove, whilst enjoying the spiritual experience of the Signatus art installation, on Friday 25th October between 6-8pm in recognition of the ancient All Hallow’s festival and in support of World Mental Health Day, admission free. Danse Macabre […]

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Last chance to see: LAN Open exhibition

Last chance to see: LAN Open exhibition

By Denise on September 14, 2013

The LAN Open exhibition for 2013 closes on Saturday 21st September so if you have not yet had a chance to visit, do come along. It has been a fantastic show, with a real diverse selection of work and the feedback, both from participating artists and from visitors,  has been really encouraging. The Preview event […]

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